http://www.voazimbabwe.com Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries http://www.voanews.com/img/voa/rssLogo_VOA.gif http://www.voazimbabwe.com en 2012 - VOA 60 Wed, 29 Jun 2016 16:49:39 +0200 Pangea CMS – VOA "When Joshua Nkomo was talking about land he was not just talking about land but the natural resources in the land and equitable distribution but this was not done." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-say-nkomo-a-great-empowerment-advocate/3395748.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-say-nkomo-a-great-empowerment-advocate/3395748.html Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:45:51 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-say-nkomo-a-great-empowerment-advocate/3395748.html#relatedInfoContainer But the organizers of the protest say they are going ahead with the public march, a move that is set to pit the police with agitated local people. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-protest-police/3381031.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-protest-police/3381031.html Fri, 17 Jun 2016 20:00:51 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-protest-police/3381031.html#relatedInfoContainer They told a committee overseeing the parliamentary outreach program gathering people’s views on the Bill that the proposed piece of legislation gives the Minister of Local Government too much power in running local authorities. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-local-government-bill-masvingo-residents/3377919.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-local-government-bill-masvingo-residents/3377919.html Wed, 15 Jun 2016 22:14:22 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-local-government-bill-masvingo-residents/3377919.html#relatedInfoContainer The government has indicated that it would allocate 4,000 hectares of land at Triangle and Hippo Valley Estates in Chiredzi district to landless peasants and traditional leaders. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-sugar-cane-estate-workers/3359179.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-sugar-cane-estate-workers/3359179.html Thu, 02 Jun 2016 21:20:28 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-sugar-cane-estate-workers/3359179.html#relatedInfoContainer “It’s really a positive development to have a permanent judge and High Court here. It is quite a good move because we need to decentralise things so that people do not have to depend on Harare and Bulawayo." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-commend-govt-for-setting-up-masvingo-high-court/3352168.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-commend-govt-for-setting-up-masvingo-high-court/3352168.html Mon, 30 May 2016 20:01:16 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-commend-govt-for-setting-up-masvingo-high-court/3352168.html#relatedInfoContainer “Some ruling party youth have been moving around and came to us, forcing us to donate money to them so that they can go to Harare to stage their march http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-businesses-forced-to-fund-million-man-march/3342453.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-businesses-forced-to-fund-million-man-march/3342453.html Mon, 23 May 2016 19:52:18 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-businesses-forced-to-fund-million-man-march/3342453.html#relatedInfoContainer Some Zimbabweans said there had nothing to do with Simbanashe as they are struggling to make ends meet due to the current economic crisis in the country. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-grandson/3342441.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-grandson/3342441.html Mon, 23 May 2016 19:37:27 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-grandson/3342441.html#relatedInfoContainer “Cassava is alien to us and we don’t even know how to prepare or cook it. We though that he was going to bring us the usual maize but he shocked us ..." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/villagers-attack-mugabe-for-donating-cassava-in-drought-ravaged-region/3332520.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/villagers-attack-mugabe-for-donating-cassava-in-drought-ravaged-region/3332520.html Mon, 16 May 2016 22:41:53 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/villagers-attack-mugabe-for-donating-cassava-in-drought-ravaged-region/3332520.html#relatedInfoContainer “For us I think it’s an opportunity to make money like we used to do during the 2008 era. We welcome the new bond notes." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/illegal-foreign-currency-dealers-celebrate-bond-notes-introduction/3329326.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/illegal-foreign-currency-dealers-celebrate-bond-notes-introduction/3329326.html Fri, 13 May 2016 20:01:52 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/illegal-foreign-currency-dealers-celebrate-bond-notes-introduction/3329326.html#relatedInfoContainer “I have come all the way from Zaka and sleeping in the pavements and with the coming of the bond notes I am afraid the Zim dollar is back and I will rather get what is in my account before it’s too late.” http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-bank-notes-/3323707.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-bank-notes-/3323707.html Tue, 10 May 2016 19:55:16 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-bank-notes-/3323707.html#relatedInfoContainer “This used to be an important day in my life but not anymore. I am failing to fend for my family and my children have dropped out of school so to me celebrating this day makes no sense." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-workers-say-no-reason-to-commemorate-labor-day/3308683.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-workers-say-no-reason-to-commemorate-labor-day/3308683.html Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:34:25 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-workers-say-no-reason-to-commemorate-labor-day/3308683.html#relatedInfoContainer Several Zanu PF officials threatened to kill some of the villagers who attended the Tsvangirai meeting saying it was illegal in the area to attend opposition events. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-supporters/3305265.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-supporters/3305265.html Wed, 27 Apr 2016 20:23:05 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-supporters/3305265.html#relatedInfoContainer The former prime minister said he was happy that Ban Ki Moon had responded positively to his request for UN intervention on the country’s food crisis. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-morgan-tsvangirai-pledge-un/3301850.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-morgan-tsvangirai-pledge-un/3301850.html Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:41:24 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-morgan-tsvangirai-pledge-un/3301850.html#relatedInfoContainer “Personally I am not content with the land issue. The land redistribution was politicized and those who were supposed to benefit did not benefit. If you were not coming from a certain political party you could not benefit ..." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/land-distribution-in-zimbabwe-a-big-joke/3288052.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/land-distribution-in-zimbabwe-a-big-joke/3288052.html Sat, 16 Apr 2016 02:04:07 +0200 NewsAfricaZimbabwe @ 36: The Way Forwardnoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/land-distribution-in-zimbabwe-a-big-joke/3288052.html#relatedInfoContainer "The Bill must not take away the independence of the Commission by giving the minister too much power to interfere in the business of the institution.” http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-reject-peace-bill/3282759.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-reject-peace-bill/3282759.html Tue, 12 Apr 2016 20:53:54 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabweans-reject-peace-bill/3282759.html#relatedInfoContainer The war veterans’ sons and daughters are expressing these sentiments at a time Zimbabwe is preparing to commemorate its 36th independence anniversary. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-war-veterans-struggling-to-make-ends-meet/3273205.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-war-veterans-struggling-to-make-ends-meet/3273205.html Wed, 06 Apr 2016 19:46:02 +0200 NewsAfricanoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-war-veterans-struggling-to-make-ends-meet/3273205.html#relatedInfoContainer They argue that the current factionalism in the party is an indication that conflicts over the succession of the 92 year-old president may degenerate into civil war if not properly handled by the ruling party. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-to-collapse-after-mugabes-rule/3247626.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-to-collapse-after-mugabes-rule/3247626.html Mon, 21 Mar 2016 21:42:46 +0200 NewsCivil SocietyPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlusnoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-zanu-pf-to-collapse-after-mugabes-rule/3247626.html#relatedInfoContainer Cecilia Gono of Gutu district, the home of the late Vice President Simon Vengesai Muzenda, says the first family is no longer accepting divergent views as it is now victimizing dissenting voices. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-former-members/3232051.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-former-members/3232051.html Fri, 11 Mar 2016 20:11:39 +0200 NewsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlusnoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-former-members/3232051.html#relatedInfoContainer Mr. Mugabe chided some members of his party’s youth league and other youths calling themselves Save Zimbabwe Campaign for denigrating the name of the first lady. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash-provides-free-food-but-no-honor/3213319.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash-provides-free-food-but-no-honor/3213319.html Mon, 29 Feb 2016 22:15:19 +0200 NewsEconomyHuman RightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlusnoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba, Chris Gande)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash-provides-free-food-but-no-honor/3213319.html#relatedInfoContainer According to the principal organizer of the marches, Munyaradzi Rushwaya, YARD abandoned the protests after he received death threats from unknown people. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash/3209688.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash/3209688.html Fri, 26 Feb 2016 23:43:09 +0200 NewsCivil SocietyPoliticsZimPlusnoreply@voanews.com (Gandri Maramba)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-mugabe-bash/3209688.html#relatedInfoContainer